Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] scatter [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What would he do with Harry 's body when he found it at last , but toss it back again to go downstream as he willed it to go , and leave its poor slender bones scattered all along the banks of Severn without a name or a resting-place ? |
| 2 | And that means fiddly switches scattered haphazardly across the dash and centre console like bits of shot fired from a blunderbuss . |
| 3 | Take Henry I , for example , the king who never smiled again , our teacher told us , after he had lost his only son and heir , in the White Ship : then they found he had twenty-four little baskets scattered all round the country . |
| 4 | There were American military bases scattered all over the Islands : they were there to protect the Pacific . |
| 5 | The searcher who depends solely on browsing at the shelves can miss other related items scattered elsewhere in the collection . |
| 6 | A scrawny cloth cap and neck nods to the Pope who has got himself several small stalls supported with bent cardboard boxes scattered variously along the roadsides . |